Romain Dumas
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Dumas at the Silverstone Round of the 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship
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| Nationality |
 French |
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14 December 1977 Alès, France |
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| Participating years | 2001– |
| Teams | Freisinger Motorsport, IMSA Performance, Pescarolo Sport, Audi Sport Team Joest, Porsche Motorsport |
| Best finish | 1st (2010, 2016) |
| Class wins | 3 (2010, 2013, 2016) |
Romain Dumas (born 14 December 1977) is a French professional auto racing driver. He has been a Audi and Porsche factory driver in sports car racing, having claimed overall wins at the 2010 and 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, the 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011 24 Hours of Nürburgring, the 2003 and 2010 24 Hours of Spa, and the 2008 12 Hours of Sebring. Also, he won the 2014 and 2016 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
Born in Alès, Dumas started karting in 1992, in 1996 he competed in the French Formula Renault Championship. In 1998, he joined the French Formula 3 Championship.
He tested a Formula 3000 car for Oreca in 1999 and a Renault F1 in 2002. In 2004 he tested a Conquest Racing Champ Car, but he never raced in any of these formulas.
In 2001 and 2002 he competed in Euro Formula 3000.
Since 2001 he has participated in every 24 Hours of Le Mans race and since 2004 he has competed in American Le Mans Series. He is currently a Porsche factory driver for Penske Racing, and also driven in the FIA GT Championship.
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